Sentences with phrase «conduct company and industry»

Sixty five percent of respondents said they use Wikipedia to conduct company and industry research; 24 % said they use it to research prominent business professionals; and 8 % said they use it to research outside counsel.

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MONTREAL — Valeant Pharmaceuticals faces years of legal challenges despite cutting ties with a U.S. mail - order pharmacy at the centre of a controversy about how Canada's largest publicly traded drug firm conducts its business, say industry observers and the company's second - largest shareholder.

On top of the risk of federal prosecution, IRS targeting and asset seizure, cannabis entrepreneurs have to cope with the hazards of conducting a business that deals mostly in cash, since a majority of traditional financial institutions — banks, credit card issuers, and payment transaction companies — won't provide services to the industry.

In general, you want a company with experience in conducting mystery shopping in your industry and your type of business.

You could mine the data to conduct research and then sell your insights to other companies as Gartner does with its tech data, providing customized research to IT clients to help them become industry leaders.

Again, talk to customers, conduct interviews (or hire a company to do them), read industry reports, and visit industry forums to get a better picture of where your audience likes to go online.

To make some sense out of the online educational feeding frenzy, we spoke to Rick Armbruster, director of product development for Eduventures.com, a Boston - based company that conducts research and tracks investment in the education industry.

The survey, conducted by the British defense company BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, found that U.S. firms in industries such as banking, technology, law, and mining are now spending up to 15 percent of their entire IT budgets on security.

The firm's website explains that by using its newly unveiled service, companies interested in holding a token offering can «Access a large range of securities & compliance capabilities by conducting token sales through a registered broker dealer and [Financial Industry Regulatory Authority] registered funding portal.»

Urban Station developed a proposal that combines specially designed spaces and services with a physical platform where freelancers, entrepreneurs and companies from different industries can conduct their activities in a flexible manner, concerning themselves only with their work, with the possibility of joining a community charged with entrepreneurial energy in an ecosystem that brings together entities like Endeavor, Tedex, Start Up Chile with entrepreneurs from every sector, multinationals and local companies, transcending borders and strengthening the network.

Our findings are based on a subset of the approximately 80 Japanese company engagements we conducted during that period, focusing on 28 issuers across four industries: Construction; Banking; Retail; and Information Technology.

This survey is a direct follow - up to ones conducted in November 2008 and April 2009, and it highlights many distinctions as to the strength and viability of individual resource companies and the mining industry as a whole over this time.

Let's be sure that ICOs are conducted by only blockchain - enabled companies and their investors are mostly industry - specific, such as business holders, developers, digital content specialist, real estate tycoons, and the like.

In line with one of the regulation's obligations, larger travel companies rushed to appoint data privacy officers in 2017, and a travel industry GDPR code of conduct is afoot.

For example, in February seven UK cryptocurrency companies — BlockEx; CEX.IO; Coinbase; CoinShares; CommerceBlock; CryptoCompare; and eToro — launched CryptoUK, a self - regulatory trade body, to improve industry standards by publishing a code of conduct and to engage policy makers.

In the same way that the energy industry today is mistakenly identified with «Big Oil» (Exxon, Chevron, et al.), when it is in fact conducted predominantly by smaller independent companies most readers will have never heard of, modern capitalism is not largely the purview of Apple and Walmart, but rather of small, privately owned businesses with less than one hundred employees providing services or products the public wants or needs in order to support the families of the owners and provide jobs for their workers.

The association has been working for more than 76 years to improve the overall well - being of the corrugated industry through programs and services that enable member companies to conduct their business more effectively, responsibly and efficiently.

«Our goal was to establish benchmark medians and ranges of sales force salaries as a service to U.S. wine and spirit import companies,» said Steve Raye, Managing Partner at industry consulting company Brand Action Team which conducted the study.

A «study» commissioned last year by the dairy industry, and performed by a company that conducts marketing research for corporate food clients, suggested that 35 percent fewer elementary school students drank milk when flavored milk was removed from the cafeteria.

The commission is also empowered to advise the Minister on fiscal and other issues pertaining to the petroleum industry, establish framework for the validation and certification of national hydrocarbon reserves, undertake evaluation of national reserves and reservoir management studies as well as conduct regular audits of the activities of operators engaged in petroleum operations and oil service companies in order to ensure compliance with Nigerian laws and requirements for petroleum operations.

To choose a couple of examples, our Carbon Action 2050 initiative aims to help individuals and companies to devise and implement schemes to reduce their energy use, and we have conducted extensive and original research into corruption within the industry, and have made our findings available to the Serious Fraud Office, the Anti-Corruption Forum (which we are a member of) and Transparency International.

Industry grants and fellowships «are probably fine as long as the student has the opportunity to choose his or her dissertation [topic] and conduct the research independently of the company and publish their results,» Campbell says.

An online survey conducted by the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) and CenterWatch1 with 750 respondents — including investigative site personnel (355), biopharmaceutical companies (211), service providers for the industry (146), and technology providers (38)-- yielded the following results:

«Sequencing the human genome, device miniaturization, and the advent of combination devices have shifted the focus from engineering to the life sciences in the device industry,» adds Jules Mitchel, president of Target Health Inc. in New York City, a company that conducts clinical trials for MD&D companies.

The Canadian drug discovery industry is still small, especially in comparison to the United States, owing to the lack of big pharmaceutical companies conducting research and development in this country.

NEW YORK AND SAN DIEGO (Sept. 3, 2014)-- The nonprofits Ludwig Cancer Research (Ludwig) and the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) announced today an agreement with VentiRx Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, to conduct a clinical trial with motolimod (VTX - 2337) combined with other immunotherapy agents available to Ludwig and CRI through other industry partnershiAND SAN DIEGO (Sept. 3, 2014)-- The nonprofits Ludwig Cancer Research (Ludwig) and the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) announced today an agreement with VentiRx Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, to conduct a clinical trial with motolimod (VTX - 2337) combined with other immunotherapy agents available to Ludwig and CRI through other industry partnershiand the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) announced today an agreement with VentiRx Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, to conduct a clinical trial with motolimod (VTX - 2337) combined with other immunotherapy agents available to Ludwig and CRI through other industry partnershiand CRI through other industry partnerships.

After earning a doctorate in economics, Natalia conducted postdoctoral research at Brandeis University as a Fulbright Scholar, was a professor at two universities in Russia, and worked at Euromonitor International, a consulting company, where she covered health care and pharmaceuticals, among other industries.

With the help of fancy consulting firm Bain & Company, the New York City Economic Development Corporation conducted surveys and interviews with more than 500 industry professionals to determine the best strategies to develop and keep new talent in NYC.

BUSINESS WIRE — Mar 21 — IDEA - OASIS, the Internet Dating Executive Alliance / Online Association for Social Industry Standards www.ideaoasis.org, today announced its formal opposition to state legislative efforts regarding personals companies conducting background checks on all users of Internet dating and online matchmaking services.

An in depth analysis of the fitness and personal growth industries was conducted in order to strategise ways the company could move forward.

For the second year, the Opinion Leader Program was conducted in conjunction with the 2010 SEMA Show in order to keep SEMA - member companies in tune with the current behavior and attitudes of automotive enthusiasts and to increase consumer knowledge on the best that the specialty - equipment industry has to offer.

Each of the new ads reminds industry professionals and their customers that any shock absorber, strut or other ride control product offered under the Monroe brand carries several important advantages, notes Tenneco: innovative product designs, stringent performance standards, and on - vehicle fit and ride tests conducted in Monroe, Mich.; use of only high - quality materials; engineering insight gained through Tenneco's extensive global OE business; and product assembly completed at the company's manufacturing facility in Paragould, Ark..

For the third consecutive year, the Opinion Leader Program was conducted in conjunction with the 2011 SEMA Show in order to keep SEMA - member companies in tune with the current behavior and attitudes of automotive enthusiasts and to increase consumer knowledge on the best that the specialty - equipment industry has to offer.

Bowker, a company that has released some vital reports on studies conducted across various aspects of the publishing industry, spoke to GoodEReader at Digital Book World about the staggering growth of ebooks in the market, the metadata requirements that help a reading audience find the books that are being produced, and the overall buying and reading preferences of consumers.

His topic will touch upon how an SME company can provide a low - cost way to establish themselves as a leader in the industry and an opportunity to conduct content marketing about niche business.

New York, NY (January 12, 2012)-- As more publishing revenue transitions to digital, publishers are less optimistic about the state of the book publishing industry in general and much less optimistic about their own company's chances at survival and growth, according to a Digital Book World survey conducted by Forrester Research, Inc..

Cable Car Capital conducts detailed bottom - up financial analysis of companies and industries through careful reading of public filings, questioning of management, discussion with industry experts, and financial forecasting.

For example, when Warren Buffet invests in a company, he conducts extensive research into all aspects of the business and industry and even talks with the principals.

The purpose of the OLA has been to establish a code of conduct for the online lending industry and help customers determine which companies are trustworthy to work with.

Appraisals are conducted by companies who must meet specific industry standards and code of conduct to be approved to supply appraisals to lenders.

To achieve these objectives, GAO conducted covert testing by calling 20 companies while posing as fictitious consumers; made overt, unannounced site visits to several companies called; interviewed industry stakeholders; and reviewed information on federal and state legal actions.

The subaccount is diversified across a range of industries and the management team conducts intensive research to select companies that appear capable of servicing their outstanding debt obligations.

It is not only pet owners who need to shift their perceptions; in many cases it is the pet industry that is lagging behind and continuing to rely on misleading reports and marketing studies, often conducted by the same companies that manufacture the aversive training equipment.

Voting for the awards is conducted exclusively by high street and home - based travel agents: the agents are invited to vote for the companies they consider to be the very best in 32 industry categories, so it is a completely open vote.

ESA offers a wide range of services to interactive entertainment software companies, including conducting business and consumer research; providing legal and policy analysis and advocacy on First Amendment, intellectual property, and technology / e-commerce issues; managing a global content protection program; owning and operating E3; and representing video game industry interests in federal and state government relations.

It concludes that establishing the links between former government officials and the fossil fuel industry highlights «the major potential for conflict of interest», adding: «When one takes into account what is at stake for large fossil fuel companies, and how much lobbying they conduct on climate policy more generally, weak revolving door policy provides another avenue of influence for private fossil fuel interests to exploit».

This includes local hosting of the industry - leading Ringtail software, as well as Investigate, a discovery offering incorporating FTI Consulting experts, equipped with Ringtail, to conduct end - to - end investigations on - site at company locations and in compliance with country - specific data privacy requirements.

For more than 10 years, Legal Week Intelligence has conducted research for global and national law firms, companies and vendors as a group or individually, under strict Market Research Society guidelines, on generic and industry - specific topics.

He has a broad range of experience, advising clients in complex commercial litigation, including contract and fraud disputes, conducting internal investigations on behalf of automotive industry clients and representing companies in the context of corporate restructurings.

We work with alternative capital providers, major sports leagues, Fortune 500 companies, entertainment industry legends, many of the world's most successful asset managers and other industry - redefining companies which are changing how business is conducted today as well as tomorrow.